
Name: | Ben Folds |
Occupation: | Rock Singer |
Gender: | Male |
Height: | 178 cm |
Birth Day: | September 12, 1966 |
Age: | 58 |
Birth Place: | Winston-Salem - North Carolina |
Zodiac Sign: | Virgo |
DOB in Roman: | IX.XII.MCMLXVI |
Ben Folds
Ben Folds was born on 12 September 1966(58 years old) in North Carolina. Ben Folds is Rock Singer, Zodiac sign - Virgo. More detail about Ben Folds given below.
About Ben Folds
Ben Folds is a singer-songwriter and music producer who has had success as both a solo artist and as the frontman of the band Ben Folds Five.
Benjamin Scott Folds is an American singer-songwriter, songwriter, composer, and record producer. The Folds was the lead and pianist of the rock band that replaced Ben Folds Five from 1993 to 2000, and again in the early 2010s when they reunited. Besides the band, Folds has recorded a number of albums and performed live as a solo artist. He has also collaborated with musicians such as William Shatner, Regina Spektor, "Weird Al" Yankovic and yMusic and has done experimental composition projects with writers such as Nick Hornby and Neil Gaiman. He regularly performs his musical arrangements with unusual instruments, including the symphony orchestra and a cappella group. In addition to contributing music to the soundtrack of the Hoodwinked! Animated movies, and Over the Hedge, Folds has produced a number of albums, including Amanda Palmer's first solo album. Folds served as a judge in NBC's The Sing-Off a cappella from 2009 to 2013.
Associated acts | Ben Folds Five, Fear of Pop, Whiskeytown, Majosha, The Bens, 8in8, Regina Spektor, William Shatner, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Snuzz, John McCrea, Amanda Palmer, Sara Bareilles, Pomplamoose, Julia Nunes, Angela Aki, Kate Miller-Heidke, Pugwash |
Years active | 1988–present |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, arranger, record producer, singer-songwriter |
Labels | Attacked By Plastic, Epic |
Instruments | Vocals, piano, keyboards, guitar, drums, bass, keytar |
Born | September 12, 1966, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative rock, power pop |
Birth name | Benjamin Scott Folds |
Trivia
His band Ben Folds Five temporarily broke up so he started doing solo work; Ben Folds Five reunited in 2011.
Ben Folds before fame
He received a scholarship to the University of Miami and dropped out to pursue acting in New York.
Achievement of Ben Folds
After his band Ben Folds Five temporarily disbanded, he went solo; Ben Folds Five reformed in 2011.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$10 Million
Ben Folds family life
He married Anna Goodman in 1987, Kate Rosen in 1996, Frally Hynes in 1998, and Fleur Folds in 2007. In 2011, he and Fleur called it quits. Louis is his son, and Julia-Rose and Gracie are his daughters.
Associations of Ben Folds
He worked on William Shatner's album Has Been as a collaborator.
Ben Folds Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
Weight | in kg - N/A |
Height | 178 cm |
Eye Color | N/A |
Hair Color | N/A |
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